Susan Beth PfefferIf God wanted a world filled with saints, He never would have created adolescence.
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When I was young, I always held to the belief that if God wanted a world full of saints He would have created adolescence. It seemed that people in their 70's were the only ones who could be saints. If God wants people to be saints, then there are no teenagers.
Source: The Dead And The Gone
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